Emadolobheni Primary School
Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal 78 m
Public high school
Hlabane High School
Emadolobwe, KwaZulu-Natal
Hlabane High School is a public high school in Emadolobwe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 297 learners and 10 educators, about 29.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 53.8% of its 52 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
53.8% of the school's 52 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 38 | 90.5% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 42 | 28 | 66.7% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 52 | 28 | 53.8% | 90.6% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 297 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 29.7 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 59% of 463 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500303955 |
| Exam centre number | 5211215 |
Address and location
| Street address | Emadolobheni Location,emadolobheni,escourt,3330 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X04,loskop,3330 |
| Town | Emadolobwe |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Loskop |
| Municipality | Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52307001 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Hlabane High School
Is Hlabane High School a public or private school?
Hlabane High School is a public high school.
Does Hlabane High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Hlabane High School's matric pass rate?
53.8% of its 52 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 90.5%, 2024 66.7%.
How many learners are at Hlabane High School?
297 learners and 10 educators (about 29.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 59% of 463 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Hlabane High School?
Its EMIS number is 500303955. Its exam centre number is 5211215.
Where is Hlabane High School?
Emadolobheni Location,emadolobheni,escourt,3330. It is in Emadolobwe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 073 362 1202.
Schools near Hlabane High School
Thubelisha High School
Emakhekheni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.1 km
64.2% matric 2025Mountain View Primary School
Emandabeni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.5 km
Singayo-Imfundo Primary
Inkosi Langalibalele, KwaZulu-Natal 3.3 km
Zuzimfundo Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal 3.6 km
Zuzimfundo Primary School
Emandabeni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.6 km
Inkosi Siphiwesamangwe Primary School
Emakhekheni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.9 km
Eqhweni Combined School
Engodini, KwaZulu-Natal 4.0 km
Isemukelo Primary School
Inkosi Langalibalele, KwaZulu-Natal 4.0 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.